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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
Nature turns all malfaisance to good.
Good nature is stronger than tomahawks.
Humor is the good natured side of a truth.
Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
Taste and good-nature are universally connected.
Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.
Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.
Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune.
A good-natured man has the whole world to be happy out of.
God bless the good-natured, for they bless everybody else.
Good-nature is one of the richest fruits of true Christianity.
In all the green world nothing feels as good as a woman's good nature.
All other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not honesty and good-nature
Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.
Canadians have an inherent good nature, and they are used to being made fun of.
Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; To err is human, to forgive, divine.
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
Nothing can constitute good-breeding that has not good-nature for its foundation.
Men naturally warm and heady are transported with the greatest flush of good-nature.
Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
Few are qualified to shine in company, but it is in most men's power to be agreeable.
Good sense and good nature are never separated; and good nature is the product of right reason.
Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty; but beauty cannot supply the absence of good nature.
Nothing is rarer than true good nature; they who are reputed to have it are generally only pliant or weak.
It seems with wit and good-nature, Utrum horum mavis accipe. Taste and good-nature are universally connected.
Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.
Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world, and love is the only thing that will pay ten percent, to borrower and lender both.
I like to play people who are deeply flawed, and I want to find the good nature in them. I even try to be kind to myself when I've made big mistakes.
I am who I am, and I think I have a good nature, by and large. But if someone takes advantage of that good nature, well then, you know, I'm not that nice a guy.
I quickly realized that shopping on Amazon had made the idea of parking my car and going into a store feel like an outrageous imposition on my time and good nature.
Honesty, disinterestedness and good nature are indispensable to procure the esteem and confidence of those with whom we live, and on whose esteem our happiness depends.
I do admire great essayists. I'm a particular fan of good nature writing. People like Robert Finch. I read great quantities of writing by naturalists. I've been studying the genre for years.
A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good (nature) magazine features off the back of this, plus of course a lot of stock.
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
It was a proof of Welsh good nature: so long as I had a friend that knew and could introduce me, the whole Welsh people would do anything to entertain, and would even neglect their business to do so. But as a stranger in Wales, it is difficult to break through their suspicion and mistrust.
